Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. Nathaniel Hawthorne artcloseeconomics Change image and share on social
You see Michelangelo and Picasso and you read literature. I had some innate inchoate yearning for that, but I never really saw where I would fit in. That's called art. And then something happened to pop music, which is that it became art under the hand of the Beatles, the Stones, and Bob Dylan and some other people. David Chase artbeatlesbob share on social
All architecture, classical or not, must have some sense of order, and order is much harder to achieve without the straight lines and right angles that have dominated the building art from time immemorial. Martin Filler achieveanglearchitecture share on social
Despite the persistent image of the architect as a heroic loner erecting monumental edifices through sheer force of will, the building art has always been a highly cooperative enterprise. Martin Filler architectartbuild Change image and share on social
If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past. Dean Acheson artchangelearn Change image and share on social
There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types. John Romero argumentartartist Change image and share on social
You grow and evolve and as you do that, your art hopefully reflects that change and that growth. Fefe Dobson artchangeevolve Change image and share on social
The building art is, in reality, always the spatial execution of spiritual decisions. It is bound to its times and manifests itself only in addressing vital tasks with the means of its times. A knowledge of the times, its tasks, and its means is the necessary precondition of work in the building art. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe addressartbind share on social
Unlike film and TV, theater is a luxury object, but one that ordinary middle-class people can still afford. Above all, it isn't a mass medium: Live theater is a small-scale, handmade art form. Intimacy is what makes it special. Terry Teachout affordartclass share on social